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Wells Fargo report shows Super Bowl party costs up 14% over last year
What will it cost to put out that appetizing spread for the Big Game this year? It will cost about...
Focus on Fresh: Five trends to watch in 2022
A year ago, when I started writing the Focus on Fresh for the 2021 Know Your Commodity Guide, I had...
Why economics is the dismal science
Inflation in food prices this year will not exactly be grinding to a halt, according to USDA’s Economic Research Service...
Fruits and vegetable show big price jump in December CPI report
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.5 percent in December on a seasonally adjusted basis after...
GSA’s new economic analysis shows impact of pandemic on farmers, agriculture
We have all felt the seismic shift from the pandemic and its impact on our lives and livelihoods. Throughout the...
Producer Price Index rises nearly 10%, largest increase in a decade
From the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics The Producer Price Index for final demand increased 0.8 percent in November, seasonally...
Canada’s Food Price Report 2022 predicts a 5-7% increase in costs
HALIFAX, NS, Dec. 9, 2021 Food prices in Canada are going up — again. Canada’s Food Price Report 2022 forecasts...
Farming is anything but transitory
The word, transitory, has been thrown around a lot lately in the media, most notably by the Chair of the...
The ins and outs of inflation
Inflation. We think we know what it is. And we do. Sort of. A 5.4 percent inflation rate means that...
How high inflation is affecting fresh produce promotions
Pamela talks with Anne-Marie Roerink of 210 Analytics about some of the most widespread food inflation numbers she’s ever seen,...
High inflation doesn’t deliver higher returns to growers
Consumers are seeing inflation from many industries including food. U.S. government figures show that wholesale food prices surged 2.6 percent...
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